2026 College Rankings

Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah

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Total enrollment rankings are a simple look at which institutions have the largest student body. This gives students and families an idea of which campuses are the largest and smallest.

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Each of these rankings is based on an analysis of data about the school’s selectivity, financial health, graduation rates, student success, and more. We’ve outlined our full methodology here.

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Rank	Institution	Total Enrollment	Acceptance Rate	SAT Score	Your Est. Net Price Avg. Net Price	Median Starting Salary	Save
1	Western Governors University	210208	45.44	--	11328	69572	#1 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Western Governors University Salt Lake City, UT Opening in 1997, Western Governors University is entirely online. It’s made up of four colleges – School of Business, School of Technology, School of Education, and the Leavitt School of Health. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most popular area of study. Total Enrollment 210,208 13.6% Acceptance Rate 45.4% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,328 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $69,572
2	Utah Valley University	46807	0	--	8721	46825	#2 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Utah Valley University Orem, UT Total Enrollment 46,807 4.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $8,721 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $46,825
3	University of Utah	36894	85.98	1,130 – 1,350	16583	55239	#3 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT The University of Utah’s campus is nestled between mountains and the Great Salt Lake. 28,000 are undergraduate students. The oldest higher education institution in the state, U of U was founded in 1850 and originally called University of Deseret. Class sizes are larger, with a student-to-faculty ratio of 19 to 1. Total Enrollment 36,894 4.6% Acceptance Rate 86.0% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,350 Avg. Net Price $16,583 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $55,239
4	Brigham Young University	35873	67.78	1,310 – 1,440	16694	58450	#4 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Brigham Young University Provo, UT Management Science is the most commonly chosen undergraduate major at Brigham Young University. BYU has four satellite campuses in Jerusalem, Salt Lake City, Washington D.C., and London. 567 Cougars compete in the NCAA Division I-FBS, with most teams taking part in the Big Twelve Conference. Total Enrollment 35,873 2.3% Acceptance Rate 67.8% SAT Score 1,310 – 1,440 Avg. Net Price $16,694 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $58,450
5	Weber State University	32701	0	--	11333	47061	#5 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Weber State University Ogden, UT Total Enrollment 32,701 7.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $11,333 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $47,061
6	Utah State University	28904	92.47	1,050 – 1,310	15788	44822	#6 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Utah State University Logan, UT Based in Logan, Utah State University accepted 92% students who applied to the school in the last admissions cycle. They charge $50 for undergraduate applications, but fee waivers may be available. Approximately 73% of students at Utah State University will receive institutional grant aid....Read more Total Enrollment 28,904 3.0% Acceptance Rate 92.5% SAT Score 1,050 – 1,310 Avg. Net Price $15,788 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $44,822
7	Southern Utah University	15444	81.79	1,040 – 1,240	11840	41147	#7 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Southern Utah University Cedar City, UT Found in Cedar City, Southern Utah University accepts 82% of applicants and charges unknown for undergraduate applications. About 89% of attending students currently receive grant aid from the school....Read more Total Enrollment 15,444 2.7% Acceptance Rate 81.8% SAT Score 1,040 – 1,240 Avg. Net Price $11,840 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $41,147
8	Utah Tech University	13167	0	--	17598	37959	#8 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Utah Tech University Saint George, UT Total Enrollment 13,167 4.8% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $17,598 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $37,959
9	Ensign College	7594	0	--	12505	43320	#9 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Ensign College Salt Lake City, UT Total Enrollment 7,594 27.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $12,505 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $43,320
10	Nightingale College	6036	0	--	29077	63412	#10 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Nightingale College Salt Lake City, UT Total Enrollment 6,036 41.5% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $29,077 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $63,412
11	Snow College	5577	0	--	5626	34587	#11 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Snow College Ephraim, UT Total Enrollment 5,577 1.3% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $5,626 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $34,587
12	Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences	2073	61.88	--	28110	45177	#12 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences Draper, UT Previously known as the Ameritech College of Healthcare, Joyce University of Nursing and Health Sciences fairly selective. 80% of accepted students go on to attend. The only undergraduate major Joyce offers is Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. It also has a 100% four year graduation rate. Total Enrollment 2,073 7.0% Acceptance Rate 61.9% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $28,110 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $45,177
13	Westminster University	1155	66.57	1,130 – 1,340	26844	52994	#13 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Westminster University Salt Lake City, UT Westminster College became Westminster University in 2023. Over 50 Olympians have studied at the school. During the 2014 Olympics, 23 Westminster students were part of Team USA – 18 in 2018. Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse is the most sought after program at the school. Total Enrollment 1,155 4.9% Acceptance Rate 66.6% SAT Score 1,130 – 1,340 Avg. Net Price $26,844 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $52,994
14	Provo College	669	0	--	22889	32673	#14 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Provo College Provo, UT Total Enrollment 669 5.1% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $22,889 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,673
15	Neumont College of Computer Science	476	86.78	1,020 – 1,190	34557	77865	#15 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Neumont College of Computer Science Salt Lake City, UT One of the younger colleges in America, the Neumont College of Computer Science was founded in 2003. The school offers 5 total undergraduate majors: Computer Programming, Network and System Administration, Information Technology Project Management, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, and Modeling,......Read more Total Enrollment 476 10.2% Acceptance Rate 86.8% SAT Score 1,020 – 1,190 Avg. Net Price $34,557 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $77,865
16	Eagle Gate College-Murray	410	0	--	26505	36393	#16 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Eagle Gate College-Murray Murray, UT Total Enrollment 410 31.0% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $26,505 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,393
17	Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City	306	100	--	36100	32840	#17 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City Murray, UT Located in Murray, Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City’s acceptance rate is 100%. They charge $49 for undergraduate applications, but some students qualify for fee waivers. About 0% of students at Arizona College of Nursing-Salt Lake City currently receive institutional grant aid to make attending college more affordable....Read more Total Enrollment 306 5.3% Acceptance Rate 100.0% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $36,100 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $32,840
18	Midwives College of Utah	239	85.71	--	37278	24743	#18 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Midwives College of Utah Salt Lake City, UT Found in Salt Lake City, Midwives College of Utah accepts 86% of applicants. They require $65 for undergraduate applications. About 0% of attending students will receive institutional grant aid. On average, these students are given $0 each. The first year retention rate is 50%....Read more Total Enrollment 239 7.4% Acceptance Rate 85.7% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $37,278 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $24,743
19	Eagle Gate College-Layton	226	0	--	27619	36393	#19 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Eagle Gate College-Layton Layton, UT Total Enrollment 226 10.2% Acceptance Rate -- SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $27,619 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $36,393
20	Careers Unlimited	118	29.13	--	0	48228	#20 2026 Top Colleges Ranked by Total Enrollment in Utah Careers Unlimited Orem, UT Total Enrollment 118 Acceptance Rate 29.1% SAT Score -- Avg. Net Price $0 Sign in to see your Estimated Net Price Median Starting Salary $48,228